Journal of Population Sciences
From: Multidimensional poverty, household environment and short-term morbidity in India
Serial no. | Dimensions | Indicators | Assigned weights | Mean (95% CI) |
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1 | Education | School enrolment (V1): at least one child in the schoolgoing age (6–14 years) in the household currently not attending school | 0.167 | 0.061 (0.060–0.063) |
Years of schooling (V2): no adult member (15 years and above) in the household has completed 5 years of schooling | 0.167 | 0.138 (0.137–0.140) | ||
2 | Health | Nutrition (V3): the household has any undernourished (BMI <18.5) ever-married women (15–49 years) | 0.167 | 0.166 (0.165–0.168) |
Health insurance (V4): the household does not have any health insurance and salaried member | 0.167 | 0.731 (0.729–0.733) | ||
3 | Economic | Consumption expenditure (V5): if the household falls below the consumption expenditure threshold limit (official poverty line) | 0.167 | 0.212 (0.210–0.214) |
Household assets (V6): if a household does not have more than one of television, telephone, motorbike or refrigerator, and does not own a car | 0.167 | 0.378 (0.376–0.380) |